It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Listening to Nineteenth-Century America by Mark M. Smith
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Arguing for the importance of the aural dimension of history, Mark M. Smith contends that to understand what it meant to be northern or southern, slave or free--to understand sectionalism and the attitudes toward modernity that led to the Civil War--we must consider how antebellum Americans comprehended the sounds and silences they heard. Smith explores how northerners and southerners perceived the sounds associated with antebellum developments including the market revolution, industrialization, westward expansion, and abolitionism. In northern modernization, southern slaveholders heard the...
Listening to Nineteenth-Century America by Mark M. Smith is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Listening to Nineteenth-Century America aloud.
Listening to Nineteenth-Century America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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